giuirléid
Irish
Alternative forms
- giúrléid
Pronunciation
- (Munster) IPA(key): /ɟuːɾˠˈlʲeːdʲ/
- (Connacht) IPA(key): /ˈɟuːɾˠlʲeːdʲ/
- (Ulster) IPA(key): /ˈɟuːɾˠlʲedʲ/
Noun
giuirléid f (genitive singular giuirléide, nominative plural giuirléidí)
- widget, gadget, implement, accessory
- 1939, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, printed in Marie-Louise Sjoestedt, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry, Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études 270. Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion, p. 197:
- Chuaidh sí go dtí uncail di a bhí i n‑a shagart san bhaile mhór agus fuair sí uaidh sórt éide agus giúrléidí beaga éigin eile.
- She went to an uncle of hers who was a priest in the city and from him she got a variety of vestments and some other small accessories.
- 1939, Peig Sayers, “Inghean an Cheannaidhe”, printed in Marie-Louise Sjoestedt, Description d’un parler irlandais de Kerry, Bibliothèque de l'École des Hautes Études 270. Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion, p. 197:
Declension
Declension of giuirléid
Second declension
Bare forms
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Mutation
Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Eclipsis |
giuirléid | ghiuirléid | ngiuirléid |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
- Dinneen, Patrick S. (1904), “giuirléid”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 1st edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society, page 364
- Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977), “giuirléid”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN